14 Knox Law Attorneys Included on 2026 Best Lawyers in America® List

14 Knox Law attorneys have been included on the 2026 Best Lawyers in America® List: Mark G. Claypool, Neal R. Devlin, Guy C. Fustine, Jennifer E. Gornall, Julia M. Herzing, Thomas C. Hoffman, Frances A. McCormick, Timothy M. Sennett, Jeremy T. Toman, Thomas A. Tupitza, Timothy S. Wachter, Mark T. Wassell, Robert D. Zaruta, and Timothy M. Zieziula. Also, Jacqueline H. Brangard, William B. Helbling, Matthew W. Lasher, Kenzie P. Ryback, and Philip J. Seaver-Hall were selected for the 2026 "Ones to Watch" list.

The practice areas for which each attorney was selected is as follows:

Mark G. Claypool: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Neal R. Devlin: Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Healthcare, and Qui Tam Law

Guy C. Fustine: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy

Jennfer E. Gornall: Government Relations Practice

Julia M. Herzing: Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment

Thomas C. Hoffman II: Trusts and Estates

Frances A. McCormick: Real Estate Law

Timothy M. Sennett: Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Government Relations Practice, and Public Finance Law

Jeremy T. Toman: Real Estate Law

Thomas A. Tupitza: Health Care Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law

Timothy S. Wachter: Land Use and Zoning Law

Mark T. Wassell: Employment Law - Management and Labor Law - Management

Robert D. Zaruta: Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment

Timothy M. Zieziula: Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law and Real Estate Law

ONES TO WATCH

Jacqueline H. Brangard (Real Estate Law), William B. Helbling (Business Organizations, Corporate Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law), Matthew W. Lasher (Labor and Employment Law - Management), Kenzie P. Ryback (Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and Trusts and Estates), and Philip J. Seaver-Hall (Commercial Litigation) were all selected for the related "Ones to Watch" list.

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